Chrome OS Alternatives

Alternatives list

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   Zenned

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   A libre open source Linux operating system. Focused on ease of use, simplicy, and flexibility to adapt and change.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (AGPL-3.0)

   Application typeApplication types

   • Linux Distro
   • Operating System

   Origin

   • International

   Platforms

   • Linux

   • Global

   

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   Superb Mini Server

    7 likes

   Superb Mini Server (SMS) is a Slackware-based server distribution with web, DNS, DHCP, file, print and fax servers, iptables firewall, mail server with spam filter and anti-virus scanner, and BitTorrent station.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application typeApplication types

   • Linux Distro
   • Operating System

   Platforms

   • Linux

   

   

   

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   Springdale Linux

    1 like

   Springdale Linux (SDL) / Formerly known as PUIAS Linux is a RHEL-based Distribution and Mirror. A project of members of the computing staff of ?Princeton University and the ?Institute for Advanced Study

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application typeApplication types

   • Linux Distro
   • Operating System

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Linux

   

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   Zorin OS

   Linux-based OS designed for familiar user experience, mimicking Windows or macOS, supports dual-boot, runs Windows apps via WINE, pre-installed essential software, customizable desktop layouts, broad hardware compatibility, and p...

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   ParticleOS

    1 like

   ParticleOS is a fully customizable immutable distribution implementing the concepts described in Fitting Everything Together.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (LGPL-2.1)

   Application typeApplication types

   • Linux Distro
   • Operating System

   Origin

   • International

   Platforms

   • Linux

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   Critical_OS

    2 likes

   Custom OS Based On Debian Testing, With Media & Development Tool.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application typeApplication types

   • Linux Distro
   • Operating System

   Platforms

   • Linux

   

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   Karoshi

    2 likes

   Karoshi provides a simple graphical interface that allows for quick installation, setup and maintenance of a network.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application typeApplication types

   • Linux Distro
   • Operating System

   Platforms

   • Linux

   

   

   

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    PureDarwin

     3 likes

    Darwin is the Open Source operating system from Apple that forms the basis for Mac OS X, and PureDarwin is a community project to make Darwin more usable (some people think of it as the informal successor to OpenDarwin.

    154 PureDarwin alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Operating System

    Platforms

    • Mac

    

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    eComStation

     1 like

    eComStation is an operating system based on IBM OS/2 that runs on current hardware.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    • Operating System

    Origin

    • United States

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted

    

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    ArcaOS

     2 likes

    A new OS/2-based operating system from Arca Noae, codenamed Blue Lion, arrived today, May 15, 2017, after nearly two years in development.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    • Operating System

    Origin

    • United States

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • HP webOS
    • AROS

    • United States

    

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    GNU-Darwin

     2 likes

    GNU-Darwin aims to be the most free software distribution. Our mission is two-fold: Focus on projects that leverage our unique combination of Darwin and GNU, and help users to enjoy the benefits of software freedom.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Operating System

    Platforms

    • Mac

    

    

    

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    miniBSD

     1 like

    miniBSD is a project to develop a set of scripts that shrinks a running FreeBSD system to a small sized miniBSD distribution suited for small media like USB pens and CF cards.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Operating System

    Platforms

    • BSD

    

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    Spaced Linux

     1 like

    Spaced Linux is a polished desktop distribution built on Devuan Ceres, using sysvinit, MATE, and Compiz. It welcomes first-time Linux users without hiding the system from experienced users who want to inspect, customize, automate, and rebuild it.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Linux Distro

    Origin

    • United States

    Platforms

    • Linux

    • United States

    

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